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How to Repair Fiat 500 Keys
There are a variety of reasons your Fiat 500 key FOB may not function properly. The tiny "watch" inside the key FOB will often fail. This is a 3.3 volt lithium, CR2032, that you can purchase almost anyplace for less than $3.
When you need the replacement key for an older Fiat model, a locksmith is the right person to call. United Locksmith can provide this service and also has the tools and replacement parts required.
Keys
On the outside, a Fiat key may appear to be basic however inside the case is an electronic chip that communicates with your vehicle's immobiliser system. If the chip isn't present, or is not properly programmed to the immobiliser, your car will not be able start. Luckily Car Keys Solutions are able to offer dealer-standard technology and equipment to ensure that your Fiat key can be repaired if it has suffered damage or is lost.
A spare key will keep your vehicle running in the event of an accident or lockout. We can supply you with a standard blank key or remote fob. We only use the best blanks and provide a quick turnaround so you can get back to driving in a short time.
Some people will choose to visit a Fiat Dealership when they require a new key, but we can offer a lower cost and quicker service. You will also save on the cost of towing your vehicle from and to the dealership, as we are able to come to you. This can reduce the wait time that can be up to 10 days.
Remotes
The remote controls of Fiat vehicles are similar to keys, but they come with an IR LED (infrared). This LED transmits signals to the device which can open or start the car when pressed. The signal is interpreted by a microprocessor within the key which converts it into a code that is then sent to the device.
This is referred to as "keyless entry". The more modern your vehicle, the more likely you are to include a keyless entry system. The newer your vehicle is has, the more features you'll likely have. This includes locking and unlocking your car at the pushing a button or opening the doors without touching the handle, and much more.
The key fob is equipped with an integrated circuit chip that communicates with the immobiliser system of the car. The system is able to determine whether the correct key is present by looking for a specific sequence of digits in the transponder chip. If the chip isn't there, or if it is not programmed to the correct immobiliser, the vehicle will not start.
If fiat key fob replacement is damaged, a locksmith will make a replacement. They'll also have to program the new key to be synced with the car's immobiliser system. It is recommended to give your locksmith information regarding your vehicle when they call.
Keyless Entry
With a keyless entry feature on your Fiat 500 you can lock or unlock the vehicle by pressing the button. This technology is becoming increasingly popular in all kinds of vehicles, and adds convenience and security to the use of your vehicle.
Check to see if the remote keyless entry system is not working. The battery inside the fob could be depleted. If the battery is depleted replace it with a new one that has the same size, voltage and type as the original. It is also important to ensure that the battery's contacts are free of dust or corrosion.
The key fob has rubber seals that protect the chip from water but prolonged exposure to salty or soapy water may cause the chip to fail. If your key fob has been exposed to water, take out the battery and let it dry completely before putting it back in. You can also clean the electronic chip using isopropyl or an electronic cleaner.
The keyless entry system is more secure than traditional systems, because it rolls up the code used to unlock your vehicle after every use. This means that hackers won't be able gain permanent access to the vehicle even if they are able to intercept the signal.
Transponders
Fiat employs a crypto-key transponder system which means the keys or transponders must be encoded with a secret code generated by the Body Control Module (BCM) before being "programmed" into the BCM. A blank key that is not programmed can't be programmed since the BCM must read and write the secret key into the transponder before locking it. This is known as cloning.
These are brand new replacement outer case SIP22 transponder keys to your fiat 500. They come with a chip that opens the door and starts the vehicle. They will need to be cut professionally by a locksmith to match your ignition.